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Planet Fedora

This is the Planet Fedora section, covering news from planet.fedoraproject.org[1], a collection of blogs from Fedora users spanning the globe.

Contributing Writer: Joel Braun

Events

FudCon Pune 2011

Kishan Goyal posted on his experience on day 2 at FudCon Pune^[1].

Joerg Simon posted pictures^[2] of the event.

Izhar Firdaus wrote about his experience^[3] at FudCon, as well as some thoughts on the atmosphere of the event.

Suchakra also blogged on Fudcon Pune^[4].

Kushal Das posted photos^[5] of the event to his blog.

Fedora Community

The release of Fedora 16 has been the main topic of the blogroll recently, and it's fair to say that it's being greeted with open arms by many of the users.

Juanjo Martinez blogged on his first impressions of F16, calling it an "impressive release"^[6].

General

Adam Williamson posted about ^[7]starting work on Fedora 17, and experimentation with the new kernel in a virtualized environment.

[1] ttp://kishangoyal.co.cc/post/12549697509/fudcon-pune-11-day-2

[2] ttp://kitall.blogspot.com/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011-travel-und-event.html

[3] ttp://blog.kagesenshi.org/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ShadowLogs%2FFedora+%28%3A%3A+Shadow+Logs%3A%3A+Fedora%29#!/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html

[4] ttp://suchakra.wordpress.com/2011/11/10/fudcon%e2%86%94funcon-pune-2011/

[5] ttp://kushaldas.in/2011/11/10/photoset-from-fudcon-pune-2011/

[6] ttp://engbblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/welcome-fedora-16/

[7] ttp://www.happyassassin.net/2011/11/10/stupid-fedora-tricks/

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 == Planet Fedora ==
-In this section, we cover the highlights of Planet Fedora<ref>http://planet.fedoraproject.org</ref> - an aggregation of blogs from Fedora contributors worldwide.
+This is the Planet Fedora section, covering news from planet.fedoraproject.org[http://planet.fedoraproject.org], a collection of blogs from Fedora users spanning the globe.
-Contributing Writer: [[User:Abatkin|Adam Batkin]]
+Contributing Writer: [[User:Jbraun|Joel Braun]]
-<references/>
+=== Events ===
-=== General ===
+====FudCon Pune 2011====
+[[user:kishan|Kishan Goyal]] posted on his experience on day 2 at FudCon Pune<ref>http://kishangoyal.co.cc/post/12549697509/fudcon-pune-11-day-2</ref>.
-[[User:Rjones|Richard W.M. Jones]] described<ref>http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/poor-mans-p2v/</ref> a "Poor man's P2V":
+[[user:jsimon|Joerg Simon]] posted pictures<ref>http://kitall.blogspot.com/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011-travel-und-event.html</ref> of the event.
-<blockquote>"What happens when you have an old server sitting in the corner — the hardware is flaky and you need to set up a virtual equivalent ASAP, but no one can remember how that old server is configured? People will sell you very expensive software to solve this problem for you.
+[[user:izhar|Izhar Firdaus]] wrote about his experience<ref>http://blog.kagesenshi.org/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ShadowLogs%2FFedora+%28%3A%3A+Shadow+Logs%3A%3A+Fedora%29#!/2011/11/fudcon-pune-2011.html</ref> at FudCon, as well as some thoughts on the atmosphere of the event.
-But if you have some time and patience you can do P2V conversions by hand for free, and it’s not too hard. Here’s how."</blockquote>
+[[user:suchakra|Suchakra]] also blogged on Fudcon Pune<ref>http://suchakra.wordpress.com/2011/11/10/fudcon%e2%86%94funcon-pune-2011/</ref>.
-[[User:Sundaram|Rahul Sundaram]] found<ref>http://mether.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/thunderbird-problem-gets-fixed/</ref> that the recent major changes to Thunderbird's user interface (that had suddenly appeared after a routine Fedora 11 update) have been fixed/reverted.
+[[user:kushal|Kushal Das]] posted photos<ref>http://kushaldas.in/2011/11/10/photoset-from-fudcon-pune-2011/</ref> of the event to his blog.
+===Fedora Community===
-[[MichaelDeHaan|Michael DeHaan]] tried to define<ref>http://michaeldehaan.net/2009/10/14/what-does-cloud-mean/</ref> all of the possible meanings of the word "Cloud".
+The release of Fedora 16 has been the main topic of the blogroll recently, and it's fair to say that it's being greeted with open arms by many of the users.
-[[User:Skvidal|Seth Vidal]] wondered<ref>http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/limits-to-growth/</ref> about the growth of Fedora (for example, number of packages and size of Yum repository metadata) and how to sustain future growth.
+[[user:jjmartinez|Juanjo Martinez]] blogged on his first impressions of F16, calling it an "impressive release"<ref>http://engbblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/welcome-fedora-16/</ref>.
-[[User:Josemm|Jose M Manimala]] introduced<ref>http://josemanimala.eu.org/posts/305</ref> <tt>Entente</tt>, a web services framework for Python "which requires minimal configuration and can be deployed based on Generated classes or user defined classes."
+===General===
-[[MairinDuffy|Máirín Duffy]] demoed<ref>http://mairin.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/gtk-font-selector-ui-update-round-1/</ref> a new GTK font selector dialog box that may drastically improve usability. Máirín also posted<ref>http://mairin.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/open-source-portable-usability-testing-lab-part-2-the-parts/</ref> the complete part list, with photos (including the giant carrying case).
+[[User:adamwill|Adam Williamson]] posted about <ref>http://www.happyassassin.net/2011/11/10/stupid-fedora-tricks/</ref>starting work on Fedora 17, and experimentation with the new kernel in a virtualized environment.
-[[User:James|James Antill]] addressed<ref>http://illiterat.livejournal.com/7660.html</ref> some of the issues affecting the installation of multiple versions of a single (RPM) package on a system, and how Python 3 in particular can be handled.
-[[User:Mso|Martin Sourada]] looked<ref>http://mso-chronicles.blogspot.com/2009/10/echo-icons-lighting-and-shadows.html</ref> at how lighting affects the Echo Icon Theme. "So, I wonder what do you folks reading the Fedora (Design) Planet think? It's still not too late to adjust the guidelines for Echo Perspective..."
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